Study Abroad Opportunities in the College of STEM

Students with majors and/or minors in the College of STEM can participate in the study
abroad programs listed below. Any student interested in studying abroad should also
review the application process.

Students can use their financial aid to help pay for study abroad programs, including
exchange programs.Additionally, there are scholarships and grants available for study abroad programs.

Short-Term Programs

Students travel in a group with faculty. These programs take place during summer,
winter, or Spring Break and last from 1 to 5 weeks.

Students with majors and/or minors under the College of STEM should also check study
abroad programs offered through other APSU colleges. There are courses available that can
be taken as electives or general education courses by students from any major. For
example, English courses in Spain or Argentina, Art Appreciation and Communication
courses in London, History courses in Japan or Poland, Criminal Justice courses in
Ireland, etc.

Additionally, APSU is a member of CCSA. Students from any APSU college can also participate
in CCSA short-term programs. They offer programs in many disciplines in English-speaking
countries during winter and summer. Please check the CCSA website for more information,
as courses vary each term.

Long-Term or Exchange Programs

Students from any APSU college can participate in exchange programs. Through these programs, students spend a whole semester or academic year abroad.
Participants travel independently and are more involved in the planning process. Classes are taught in English unless students choose otherwise. Students interested in participating in an exchange
program must complete the following steps:

Students must FIRST meet with the Office of Study Abroad and International Exchange. Please call us at
931-221-6851 to make an appointment.

Students must also meet with the APSU Exchange Program Faculty Coordinator (if applicable).
Contact information for each coordinator is available on each program online brochure.

Complete the application process at the host institution and/or third party provider.

Complete the APSU study abroad application.

Register for classes at APSU and at the host institution.

Pay tuition ONLY at APSU.

Pay for housing and meals at APSU OR at the host institution (this will depend on the program).